erases.com » cuts http://erases.com Wed, 21 Jul 2010 06:05:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 Staff cuts: ‘It was like things hit a wall’ http://erases.com/staff-cuts-%e2%80%98it-was-like-things-hit-a-wall%e2%80%99/39/ http://erases.com/staff-cuts-%e2%80%98it-was-like-things-hit-a-wall%e2%80%99/39/#comments Sat, 12 Dec 2009 21:17:43 +0000 http://erases.com/staff-cuts-%e2%80%98it-was-like-things-hit-a-wall%e2%80%99/39/ Staff cuts: ‘It was like things hit a wall’
WENATCHEE — A work flow chart is pinned to the wall above Bill Bailey’s desk in the Chelan County Community Development Department, with his name on top and two dozen employees fanning out below it. For the last few weeks, Bailey has been working on a new chart, this time on a dry-erase board. He has drawn and erased a number of scenarios as he tries to figure out how to run an office that has …

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OLYMPIA — Gov. Chris Gregoire began making a case for new or higher taxes this morning after proposing a budget containing deep reductions she said she can’t live with.

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